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Thursday, March 21, 2013

11 Fun New Ways to Decorate Eggs

Easter is just around the corner and Goodwill has you covered with 11 fun new ways to decorate your eggs this year. Before you tackle these egg dying projects, be sure to check out the store for fun ways to display your beautifully dyed eggs. Goodwill offers a plethora of choices for beautiful glasses, jars, cake stands, baskets, and bowls in the Housewares department to showcase your handmade beauties!

Here are 11 new ways I have discovered to decorate your eggs this year! I have a feeling you are going to LOVE these new spins on egg dying and decorating.

Trying to create a statement? These Subway Art Eggs with Lil' Luna are just the subway ticket!

Why should Christmas be the only advent holiday? Tackle a countdown to Easter with a dozen eggs from A Subtle Revelry.

Do you have packets of Kool-Aid in your pantry? Put them to work with Kool-Aid dyed eggs from MomAdvice!

One thing that will never go out of style is the sweetly speckled egg and you can find a tutorial for this technique over on Crafts By Amanda.

Should you be feeling a little more trendy, you can create beautiful ombre eggs in your favorite hues from Sugar and Charm.

I hope these ideas inspire you and be sure to visit your local Goodwill store for cute supplies to show off these beautiful eggs. Not only will you have a fun new nod to the season, but you will be able to do it all on a budget that fits absolutely beautifully in your life. (image source: momadvice)

What is your favorite way to dye or decorate eggs? Feel free to chime in below!

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Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc.

VISION

We envision a community where all individuals with disabilities and disadvantages will have opportunities to enjoy the full benefits of competitive employment. To make this vision become reality, we will focus on being the leading provider of workforce development services in the communities we serve. The core of our programs and services will continue to empower each individual to be productive and independent based on his or her abilities.

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Provide jobs, training and placement services for people with barriers to employment.

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Debie Coble

Debie Coble

Debie Coble is the President & CEO for Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc. She started with the organization in 1990 as a store manager. Later that year she started serving in the department that executes the mission of Goodwill.

In 1996 she became the Vice President of Workforce Development Services, and in November of 2013, she began serving as the President & CEO.

Debie has an undergraduate degree in business management from Anderson University and a Masters in Public and Environmental Affairs from Indiana University. She completed Goodwill Industries International’s Executive Training Program in 2007.She serves on the board of the Association for Fundraising Professionals, the St. Joseph County Re-Entry Task Force and the South Bend Violence Reduction Taskforce.

She is married to Tony, who is the CFO for ACC Climate Control in Elkhart. They have two (2) children, Stephen who is a Junior at Manchester University and Laura who is a Senior at Edwardsburg High School.

Kathy Friend

Kathy Friend

Her background includes helping individuals and corporations. As a Fashion Psychologist, she has a unique ability to merge one’s true personality to their image. Her methods come from countless hours of training with leaders in the image, style and fashion industry. Kathy’s career includes working on both sides of the camera and of the runway. Her resume includes; design team associate for a leading American designer, sales rep for a Los Angles based women’s clothing brand, fashion show production, commercial styling and retail cosmetic management.

Kathy’s experience includes projects for Redbook Magazine, Wal-Mart and Kenmore. She has been a part of several ventures in Hollywood; styling looks for the red carpet and with reality and talk TV shows. Most recently, she has been asked to train with Stacy London from the famed television show “What Not To Wear”.

Kathy writes for several magazines and has appeared on radio and television shows as a fashion expert; she served as a TV news segment reporter WSBT TV, WNDU TV and FOX59, and had a regular weekly fashion segment with WFRN radio. Since 2007 Kathy has been known as the “Goodwill Fashion Guru”.

Amy Clark

Amy Clark

Amy Allen Clark is the Founder of MomAdvice.com, a web community where she shares advice on parenting, money-saving ideas, recipes, and solutions for work-at-home moms. In addition to running MomAdvice and running after her kids, Amy writes for a number of web sites and print publications for brands like Walmart, Kenmore, Scotts, SC Johnson, Kellogg's, & Homewood Suites. She has served as spokesperson for Cascade, Glade, and Cheer and is currently the home management expert for Kenmore's Make-It-Simple team. No accolades could hold a candle to her favorite job… the unbelievable notoriety of being the mom to her two amazing children and wife to her supportive web designing husband.